Kérastase Genesis Strengthening Shampoo

About the Product

Only at Sephora

What it is: A daily shampoo that gently cleanses, removing scalp buildup and strengthening weak, fragile hair with intensely fortifying care.

Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick

Hair Texture: Straight, Wavy, and Curly

Hair Concerns:

• Oily Scalp
• Damage/Split Ends/Breakage
• Thinning

Key Benefits:

• Gently Cleanses Scalp and Hair to Remove Excess Buildup
• Strengthens Hair Weakened by Heat Damage and Brushing
• Nourishes and Easily Detangles Hair

Highlighted Ingredients: Edelweiss Native Cells and Ginger Root: Detangle and moisturize while immediately increasing strength and softness.

What Else You Need to Know: Breakage is a primary contributor to hair fall, occurring when hair is weakened by daily aggressors, including heat, brushing, and over-styling. This gel shampoo strengthens weakened hair, addressing fallout caused by breakage from brushing. The ultra-delicate, silicone-free, fortifying formula is recommended by professional stylists to remove scalp buildup, easily detangle, intensely nourish, and add shine.

Fragrance Description: The bright, invigorating scent unfolds with top notes of bergamot zest, cedrat, and lime; base notes of basil, bergamot flower, and rose; and base notes of vetiver, musk, and tonka bean.

Clinical Results: In a controlled study using a system of Genesis Strengthening Shampoo for Normal to Oily Hair, Genesis Strengthening Conditioner, and Genesis Strengthening Serum for Hair and Scalp vs. a non-conditioning shampoo, results showed:

• 98% less breakage
• 97% less hair fall due to breakage from brushing

In a controlled study, vs. a non-conditioning shampoo, results showed:

• 80% less hair fall due to breakage from brushing

Ingredients

Aqua / Water / Eau, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Citric Acid, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Sodium Hydroxide, Propylene Glycol, Sodium Chloride, Sodium Benzoate, Hexylene Glycol, Polyquaternium-10, Salicylic Acid, Limonene, Linalool, Glycerin, Benzyl Salicylate, Coumarin, Zingiber Officinale Root Extract / Ginger Root Extract, Citral, Benzyl Alcohol, Citronellol, Xylitylglucoside, Anhydroxylitol, Leontopodium Alpinum Callus Culture Extract, Xylitol Xanthan Gum, Dipeptide Diaminobutyroyl Benzylamide Diacetate, Parfum / Fragrance.

How to Use

Suggested Usage:

• Shampoo twice for best results.
• Apply a quarter-size amount to wet scalp and hair.
• Gently massage into scalp and hair until lathered.
• Rinse thoroughly.
• During second shampoo, work product throughout mid-lengths and ends, then apply to scalp.
• Round out your routine with the full Genesis range (sold separately) to maximize strengthening benefits.

Pro tips:

• A little goes a long way with this shampoo.
• Start by applying to scalp, then add water to create a lather.
• Gently comb through mid-lengths and ends before applying conditioner.